Stories tagged with: Zane State

Area college students are hoping to give stray cats and dogs a place to call home.

The Zane State Business Club held a Pet Adoption Fair on Saturday. The public was invited to enjoy a fun walk with their dogs and help raise money for the Animal Shelter Society in Zanesville.

"One thing that animal shelter does try to get across is to have people spay and neuter their pets because overpopulating animals is an issue that does need to be taken care of and we need responsible...

Zane State College is bringing the community together by preparing delicious food.

Zane State College's Ethnic Food Fair is returning for its 19th year this Friday. The fair is a part of the college's celebration that honors the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Multicultural Outreach Coordinator Keisha Norris says food is the perfect way to bring people together.

"They have four different types of food that the culinary students prepare. This year, it's Italian,...

Ohio's leaders are working to make the state a front-runner in clean energy programs that would make Ohio an attractive place to live and work.

United States Senator Sherrod Brown met with the area's college presidents and business leaders at Zane State College to discuss ways to educate people in clean energy so that they can be better prepared to enter the workforce in high tech fields.

"There's real potential as we come out of this recession that what Governor Strickland'...

As the two-year college aims to foster growth among students, Zane State itself has noticed a significant increase in enrollment within the past six years.

As a way to handle the growing population of students as well as provide more learning opportunities, Zane State is looking into adding an Advanced Science and Technology Center to its Zanesville campus which will offer various energy programs. Solar energy, geothermal technology and wind energy are just a few of the programs...

Zane State College has suspended classes until noon today (Wednesday) due to a power outage. Director of Marketing and Communications Tamra Pace says students should call the School before coming to campus. A power outage this morning has knocked out service to over 2600 American Electric Power Customers. Service is expected to be restored by around 11:00 Wednesday morning. A-E-P says a squirrel got into a sub-station and caused the outage.

United State Senator Sherrod Brown Tuesday announced that three million dollars is headed to Zane State College. Brown says the funds will help the college train and prepare workers for employment in high growth and other emerging industries. The Senator says Zane State will provide training to help workers advance in jobs that promote energy efficiency, energy independence and environmental protection. The project is expected to enroll 450 workers in jobs training programs and help...

The governor was in Cambridge today at the Zane State Willet Pratt Training Center to speak about how the college and the Appalachian Regional Commission are working to improve and invest in the people of Appalachia.

The ARC has worked to improve many areas of Appalachia including roadways, sewer and water systems, and educational institutions like Zane State. Governor Strickland was able to speak with one student whose experience at Zane State has changed her life....

At a Graduates Leadership Conference at Zane State this morning the Congressman makes an appearance to support the students. He tells us that a lot of these kids have overcome a ton to be in this program.

"These kids are leaders they have many of them again come from difficult environments," Congressman Zack Space said.

One Zane State club is walking to spread awareness about suicide prevention.

The Human Services Tech Club is holding its first "Walk of Hope," which Club Secretary, Brooke Papageorge says took about three months to put together.

"It's something we put together to help people walk out of darkness for hope and for light, to just take one day at a time and to realize that people do need somebody to talk to. You know, depression really hurts, " says Papageorge....